Hacker News "Who is hiring?" thread (freelancer), March 2020

by: embrangler
text: Boulder, CO | Remote | US Time Zone<p>At Uplift, we’re on a mission to perfect our working lives all while learning, building, and enjoying our free time. We&#x27;re looking for a well-rounded software engineer with mid-level to senior experience in at least 2 of these:<p>* React&#x2F;React Native experience<p>* Django (python)<p>* GraphQL, Apollo experience<p>Bonus:<p>* Freelance&#x2F;project experience (most important)<p>* Familiar w&#x2F; Heroku or AWS<p>* Strong CSS skills<p>* Native iOS or Android experience<p>* Understanding of databases, SQL<p>Continuous learning, both within the industry &amp; from each other is core to Uplift&#x27;s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. If you&#x27;re self-sufficient, passionate &amp; a good communicator, apply now!<p>Begin part-time and go from there.<p>#### To apply, please include:<p>* Location and preferred working hours (US-based preferred)<p>* Details about your experience with React &amp; React Native and&#x2F;or Django<p>* Details about your experience with GraphQL, Apollo or Typescript<p>* Current &amp; next 3 months of availability, range is OK. At least 15 hours a week.<p>Email work@uplift.ltd | <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.uplift.ltd&#x2F;careers&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.uplift.ltd&#x2F;careers&#x2F;</a>

by: nicholaides
text: Philadelphia &amp; New York | Local &amp; Remote US
We are a development shop that focuses on software craftsmanship. Our calling is to help companies create amazing, intuitive web &amp; mobile applications, APIs, products, and services. Pair programming, continuous integration &amp; delivery, kaizen, and TDD&#x2F;BDD aren&#x27;t just ideas we pay lip service to, but core practices of our day-to-day work.<p>We love polyglots. We use lots of Ruby, Python, Elixir, and JavaScript (mostly TypeScript, React and React-Native).<p>Local only:<p><pre><code>    • Ruby &amp; Rails
    • Python
    • React, Angular
    • Vue.js
    • .NET
    • iOS, Android
</code></pre>
Local &amp; Remote:<p><pre><code>    • React Native
    • Elixir &amp; Phoenix 
    • Azure, especially with Kubernetes &amp; Terraform
    • ML, AI, &amp; Data Science
    • Kafka
</code></pre>
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by: dylanpyle
text: REMOTE (but some overlap with US-Eastern time required)<p>We&#x27;re looking for freelancers interested in taking on short-term projects involving developing, modifying, and maintaining Shopify themes for our customers at CALA [<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;ca.la" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;ca.la</a>]. The time commitment needed would vary based on each project, and we would discuss availability and timeline before kicking off each new project. You&#x27;ll be working on highly visible websites for some of the world&#x27;s most creative fashion and apparel designers, ranging from indie brands to major celebrities.<p>We&#x27;re looking for folks to build an ongoing relationship with; this isn&#x27;t a one-shot project, we want to be able to offer you a continuous stream of new projects as they become available. We&#x27;ll provide branding and design guidance and ensure that projects are well-scoped and constrained, but we&#x27;re looking for folks who can make design and creative decisions themselves based on these guidelines.<p>We&#x27;re based in NYC, but this is a remote position. Hours here are completely flexible, though there may be times when we&#x27;d need some overlap with US-Eastern time for calls or meetings.<p>Prior experience designing, building, and maintaining Shopify themes (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Liquid) is required. Please send examples of past work to dylan+shopify@ca.la

by: throwaway13000
text: REMOTE ONLY<p>I am working on a website which where people give feedback to each other&#x27;s interview performance. Part of the backend is ready , but I need frontend help. Mostly HTML&#x2F;CSS and some javascript.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.sideprojectors.com&#x2F;project&#x2F;14742&#x2F;coding-intervie.." rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.sideprojectors.com&#x2F;project&#x2F;14742&#x2F;coding-intervie...</a>.<p>I am looking for frontend help. If you are interested, please contact through link above or through my profile.

by: michael_j_ward
text: anywhere | REMOTE<p>DevOps &#x2F; SRE &#x2F; Monitoring Coach or Consultant<p>We&#x27;re a two person shop looking to add DevOps, monitoring, observability, config management, and CI &#x2F; CD best practices to our operation. We&#x27;re mainly looking for someone to show us the path as opposed to executing for us.<p>Our Current Tech Stack:<p>* AWS ec2 instances in multiple regions
* Java &#x2F; Python &#x2F; Bash &#x2F; SQL &#x2F; Docker &#x2F; MySql<p>ward [dot] michael [dot] j [at] gmail

by: panabee
text: SEEKING FREELANCER&#x2F;CONSULTANT |  Part-time | SF Bay Area | Remote<p>- Product -<p>Hotpot.ai (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;hotpot.ai" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;hotpot.ai</a>), marketing graphics for apps, extensions, side projects, and startups. (If you want free graphics, please ask for a promo code. Happy to help HN!)<p>- Editor Project -<p>Improve web-based editor with features and enhancements. Many hard problems if you enjoy pixels and graphics.<p>- Editor Skills&#x2F;Requirements -<p>Expertise in JavaScript, HTML, and SVG. Passion for math and pixels, and an openness toward loving their neglected child, fonts.<p>- ML Project -<p>Use machine learning to automate&#x2F;simplify problems in graphic design like logo creation, image upscaling, and background removal. We have a pipeline of projects; email to learn more.<p>- ML Skills&#x2F;Requirements -<p>Passion for ML and problems related to graphics&#x2F;images.<p>- Contact -<p>info @ panabee dot com. Please send GitHub and SO profiles, resume (optional), hourly rate, and availability (hours per week).<p>- ML Candidates -<p>Please share the last 3 papers you read; how you track and follow the latest ML research; and what problems related to graphics&#x2F;images you&#x27;re most interested in solving with ML.

by: 3riverdev
text: REMOTE (but we&#x27;re in the Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA area)<p>Impact Upgrade (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.impactupgrade.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.impactupgrade.com</a>) is a tech and operations consulting company, solely focused on nonprofits. We have a pipeline full of a wide variety of work and are always looking for additional help. Some of the current needs:<p>- System admin and analysis, especially for widely-used, large platforms (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.)<p>- Systems integration, data unification, automation, scripting (with a focus on Java -- bonus points if you&#x27;ve worked with these APIs: Salesforce, HubSpot, Stripe, QuickBooks)<p>- Custom web platforms, both backoffice and public-facing (with a focus on Java, Kotlin, Python, or PHP)<p>Please email brett@impactupgrade.com with your specialties and hourly rates. NO AGENCIES OR GROUPS -- we only work directly with individuals. Thanks!

by: jeswin
text: Bangalore only | REMOTE<p>Rust Developer, with 0-5 years of total experience (including  at least 1 year of Rust - college projects are fine).<p>We&#x27;re a startup working on a Decentralized Messenger - focused on privacy and putting users in control of their own data. We are looking to get a freelancer to help us with our alpha, and then based on traction and funding transition to a full time role (if willing).<p>Our tech stack is Cordova, React, TypeScript, Sqlite and Rust for the front-end; and Node.JS for a very minimal backend.<p>We&#x27;re looking for Bangalore based folks, since we would like to meet once a week for brainstorming. Other than that it&#x27;s all remote.<p>jeswinpk (usual email separator) agilehead.com

by: alixanderwang
text: Remote<p>My company is a diagram maker for software architecture (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;terrastruct.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;terrastruct.com</a>). Currently there&#x27;s a number of companies interested in the product and how they could use it in their organization. I&#x27;m looking for someone who&#x27;s proficient at diagramming software architecture to create a detailed diagram of a piece of their software given access to their codebase.<p>If you&#x27;re interested, please contact me at alex at terrastruct.com, and include your resume and an example of a previous diagram you&#x27;ve made, as well as your hourly rate. Thanks.

by: jobriant11
text: REMOTE (PST overlap)<p>We are looking for an additional freelancer to support our two person development team on a web based consumer survey app. We work in weekly sprints and you are able to work on your own schedule. Could be anywhere from 0-15 hours a week depending on needs.<p>We&#x27;re based in SF, but this is a remote position. Looking for a seasoned contractor that has worked on many different projects and is not afraid to tackle complex problems.<p>Our stack is on Python&#x2F;Django and React and leverages Google Vision API.<p>Individual contractors only, no agencies&#x2F;dev shops. Please email jeremy (at) torchgrowth.com with your github + linkedin profile.

by: secondbreakfast
text: Remote (we&#x27;re in ATL, SF and TX)<p>Bottle (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;sendbottles.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;sendbottles.com</a>): helping local businesses sell stuff on a recurring basis via text.<p>We&#x27;re a fully remote, bootstrapped, growing business. Our entire product today is serviced with Rails. We have new designs (HTML&#x2F;CSS already built) and are looking to implement them in a new web frontend app using React.<p>Ideally, we&#x27;d find a React developer with some at-least-cursory Rails knowledge who could help us build out our frontend app in React (our team will handle any backend work).<p>Email me - will@ our company&#x27;s domain.

by: zkann
text: Chicago, IL | Remote possible<p>6C Solutions provides a SaaS data platform for chemical plants. Our use of industrial IoT data paired with contextual data from labs and plant users provides plants the ability to reap the benefits of their data without hiring an expensive data team.<p>Seeking: FE&#x2F;BE&#x2F;DS.<p>Our main stack:<p><pre><code>  * Vue (Chart.js and vuetify experience preferred)

  * GraphQL

  * Python

  * Postgres

  * AWS
</code></pre>
E-mail: zkann &#x27;at&#x27; 6csolutions.com<p>Website: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;6csolutions.com&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;6csolutions.com&#x2F;</a>

by: yani
text: Remote<p>ServMask (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;servmask.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;servmask.com</a>): Quick, easy, and reliable transfer of a website between hostings.<p>We&#x27;re a fully remote, self-funded, growing business since 2014.
Our products are built with PHP (backend) and VueJS (frontend). We are looking for more than one person to help us maintain existing products (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;servmask.com&#x2F;products" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;servmask.com&#x2F;products</a>).<p>Email me yani@ company domain.

by: dmak
text: Tokyo, Japan | Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | Full-time | 6-month contract<p>We are looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails Backend Engineer. Our Tokyo team currently has 4 Engineers and a scrum master. We work very closely with different regions for a global initiative. Our product is a reservation booking for high-end restaurants.<p>If interested, please contact me with your rate, resume, and anything you are interested in sharing with me at douglas.mak@aexp.com

by: mrfusion
text: Florida or remote<p>We’re in the process of finding some machine learning &#x2F; computer vision projects in the next few months. I’m putting together a small team of sub contractors to have a blast working them through.<p>Drop me an Email (in profile). We’re Looking for intermediate to expert level experience. Ideally you’d have done couple ML projects.

by: mamcx
text: Part-time | Colombia | Remote<p>This is for help in the side to add features to some project in django&#x2F;python (only need to customize the admin at the UI and very light html&#x2F;js tweaks, maybe). The pay is US800&#x2F;month.<p>P.D: And eventually to work in rust if want too.<p>Email: mamcx@elmalabarista.com

by: kreutz
text: Remote&#x2F;San Francisco<p>Front End - React, React Native, Apollo, GraphQL, Redux<p>Back End - Ruby, Rails, Node.js, Postgres, Redis<p>Full Stack - All of the above<p>Contact: engineering-jobs@lugg.com